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Transform Your Midwest Landscape
Elevate Your Outdoor Space
Uncover inspiring concepts to enhance both the beauty and functionality of your Midwest home landscape!
Featured Design Highlights
- 46 Stunning Designs: Crafted by skilled landscape professionals with a focus on the Midwest’s unique climate and environment.
- Regional Plant Guide: Explore over 200 carefully selected plants, complete with detailed descriptions and essential planting and maintenance information.
- Visual Inspiration: Enjoy more than 450 vibrant photos and illustrations showcasing plants, gardens, and completed designs to help you visualize your dream landscape.
Step-by-Step Instructions
Gain confidence with easy-to-follow guidance for constructing paths, ponds, walls, fences, arbors, trellises, and more! Creative strategies are provided for designing front and back entries, foundation plantings, patios, and optimizing steep slopes.
Stay Environmentally Conscious
The latest edition includes vital updates on eco-friendly plant choices, the effects of climate change, pest management, and other contemporary landscaping concerns.
A Complete Resource
This comprehensive guide, an enhanced edition of the award-winning book in the regional home landscaping series, shows how to beautify 23 typical landscape situations in true Midwest style.
Midwest-Centric Approach
Homeowners will discover a wealth of inspirational landscape designs that make their outdoor spaces more practical and appealing. The featured designs are specifically tailored for the Midwest and southern-central Canada, utilizing over 200 resilient plant species well-suited to the region’s conditions. Each plant description provides in-depth information on installation and care, including options for drought-resistant varieties.
Project Essentials
Included are detailed guides for creating features such as walkways, borders, patios, ponds, and arbors. You’ll find straightforward instructions and gardening techniques that take the guesswork out of successful landscaping!
Expanded Content
The fourth edition showcases insights on the significance of native plants, climate change impacts on the Midwest, pest control strategies, tools for identifying invasive species, an updated USDA Plant Hardiness Zone map, and more.
Coverage Area
This resource is ideal for homeowners in Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, Nebraska, North Dakota, Ohio, South Dakota, and Wisconsin, as well as the southern edges of Ontario, Saskatchewan, and Winnipeg, Canada.
Achieve a Flourishing Landscape
With the insights from Midwest Home Landscaping, your outdoor space will truly thrive!
What Experts Say
“… like having a team of professional garden designers at your fingertips.”
— Country Living Gardener
“… you’ll revisit these beautifully crafted design ideas time and again.”
— Eleanore Lewis, Woman’s Day Garden Planner & Practical Guide
“This series demystifies gardening by seamlessly pairing a diverse range of dependable plants with clear, concise guidance and simple plans.”
— Thomas Fischer, Executive Editor, Horticulture
About Creative Homeowner
Consumers trust Creative Homeowner as their go-to source for valuable insights, inspiration, and instruction across home improvement, design, gardening, and landscaping.
Unique Features
Creative Homeowner’s publications stand out thanks to their straightforward, actionable instructions, up-to-date content, and extensive color photography.
Publisher: Creative Homeowner
Publication Date: August 15, 2023
Edition: 4th
Language: English
Print Length: 232 pages
Item Weight: 1.9 pounds
Dimensions: 8.75 x 0.5 x 11.25 inches
Customer Review Score: 4.5 out of 5 stars (96 reviews)
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